Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 105

Chapter 105

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Maybe it was the alcohol boosting Ellie’s courage, but when she heard Haley’s voice, she suddenly stepped closer to Alex. Their eyes met, and she taunted, “If your fiancée sees us like this, what would she think?”

“Shut up.” Alex’s eyebrows twitched with anger at Ellie’s deliberate provocation.

Ellie tried to break free from Alex, but he held her wrists even tighter. Realizing she couldn’t get away, she gave up and looked up at him, ready to confront him head–on. With a slight smirk, she gently asked, “Alex, do you like me?”

Their eyes met, and Alex said clearly, “Want me to like you? Not in this lifetime.”

Ellie felt a wave of self–mockery inside. Deep down, she already knew the truth, but every time she saw the mix of emotions in Alex’s eyes, she couldn’t shake the feeling that he might actually like her too.

those pictures, a surge of unexplainable feelings rose inside him. After a moment of hesitation, he asked,

grin.

frowned. “Of

responded, “Then open the door and let Haley in. I’ll tell you right in front of her, how about

fell silent, confused

tried to stay

her and Alex. But surprisingly, the knocking

now?” Ellie slowly eased the tension she felt and looked at Alex. She didn’t want him to figure out what she was thinking. She would never let him know that she had liked him for so many

drinking so much, can you still walk?” Alex asked

the concern in Alex’s eyes made Ellie feel a twinge of irony. “What does

Ellie suddenly ducked her head and bit Alex’s wrist. He winced and

walked toward the restroom. “I curse your hands to shake, and may

out of the restroom and heard Ellie drunkenly cursing

a bit, Ellie realized she was back in the restroom. Remembering that she just bit Alex, she shook her head

the waiter to unlock the door to the private room

yourselves in there?” Haley asked. She felt so